- Date
- November 17, 1968
- Place
- Fremont, CA · FREMONT, CA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N9558SChampion 7KCAB
- Status
- Completed · report January 27, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 107298
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4154 68/11/17 FREMONT,CALIF CHAMPION 7KCAB CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 25, 42 TOTAL TIME - 1730 N9558S PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, 40 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - FREMONT TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES LANDING: ROLL GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- SHORT PLT.IMPROPER USE OF SEAT,CUSHIONS,CAUSED FOOT TO SLIP OFF BRAKE PEDAL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9558S
- Reported as
- Champion 7KCAB
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Fremont
N9558SRegistered now · Champion 7GCAAAirframe modelChampion 7GCAAEngine modelContinental 0-200 series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Other investigations on N9558S · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.